Top 100 red wines of Macedon Ranges

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Macedon Ranges of Port Phillip as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Macedon Ranges and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Macedon Ranges

The wine region of Macedon Ranges is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bindi or the Domaine Curly Flat produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Macedon Ranges are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Macedon Ranges often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or lemon.

In the mouth of Macedon Ranges is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 43 estates and châteaux in the of Macedon Ranges, producing 130 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Macedon Ranges go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Macedon Ranges

red wines from the region of Macedon Ranges go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, calf's head with sauce ravigote or roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots.